Tag: North Korea
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North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Workers With Malware Hidden in Fake Job Applications
A DPRK-linked group is using fake job sites and Python-based malware to target blockchain professionals for credential theft. Crypto professionals are once again in the crosshairs of North Korean hackers. This time, attackers are hiding malware in fake job application processes to steal wallet credentials and gain remote access to victims’ systems. Researchers at Cisco…
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North Korean Hackers Linked to $308 Million DMM Bitcoin Heist
Japanese and U.S. authorities have formally attributed the $308 million cryptocurrency theft from DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 to North Korean cyber actors. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center, and Japan’s National Police Agency identified the attackers as members of the TraderTraitor group, also known as Jade Sleet,…